Publications by Lindsay Lovstrom

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The impact of consultation on length of stay in tertiary care emergency departments.

Craig Brick Justin Lowes Lindsay Lovstrom Andrea Kokotilo Cristina Villa-Roel

Emerg Med J

February 2014

Background: Consultations in the emergency department (ED) are infrequently studied. This study quantifies the contribution of consultations to ED length of stay (LOS) and examines patient and consultation characteristics associated with prolonged ED LOS.

Methods: Prospective cohort study of a convenience sample of shifts by volunteering emergency physicians (EP) at two urban tertiary care Canadian EDs.

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